High Town Demographics (Luton, England)

High Town is a ward in Luton of East of England, England and includes areas of Hart Hill, High Town, Round Green, Stopsley, Park Avenue, Abbygate Business Centre and Ramridge End.

In the 2011 census the population of High Town was 9,046 and is made up of approximately 46% females and 54% males.

The average age of people in High Town is 34, while the median age is lower at 30.

56.7% of people living in High Town were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.8% India, 2.3% Ireland, 2.0% Bangladesh, 1.9% Pakistan, 1.9% Nigeria, 1.5% Scotland, 1.4% Zimbabwe, 1.2% China, 0.8% Jamaica.

71.8% of people living in High Town speak English. The other top languages spoken are 10.7% Polish, 1.7% Bengali, 1.3% Urdu, 1.1% Arabic, 1.1% All other Chinese, 0.8% Panjabi, 0.7% Portuguese, 0.7% Lithuanian, 0.7% French.

The religious make up of High Town is 54.0% Christian, 21.4% No religion, 11.5% Muslim, 3.4% Hindu, 1.3% Sikh, 0.7% Buddhist, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic. 581 people did not state a religion. 28 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

28.3% of people are married, 13.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 2.2% live with a partner of the same sex, 39.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.1% are separated or divorced. There are 529 widowed people living in High Town.

The top occupations listed by people in High Town are Elementary 20.2%, Elementary administration and service 17.0%, Professional 15.8%, Associate professional and technical 10.8%, Administrative and secretarial 10.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.7%, Sales and customer service 9.5%, Skilled trades 8.5%, Administrative 8.4%, Process, plant and machine operatives 8.2%.